VEGETATING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word vegetating. (close relations)
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| decay | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the process of gradually becoming inferior • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • the organic phenomenon of rotting • an inferior state resulting from the process of decaying • the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation verb • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current • fall into decay or ruin • undergo decay or decomposition | ||||||
| decline | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • change toward something smaller or lower • a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline • a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current • a downward slope or bend verb • grow worse • not accept as true • show unwillingness towards • grow smaller • go down • fall in value • inflect for number, gender, case, etc. | ||||||
| decompose | verbv | |||||
verb • separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current • break down | ||||||
| deteriorate | verbv | |||||
verb • become worse or disintegrate • grow progressively worse | ||||||
| idling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • having no employment | ||||||
| loafing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • having no employment | ||||||
| putrefy | verbv | |||||
verb • become putrid; decay with an offensive smell | ||||||
| slacking | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the evasion of work or duty | ||||||
| squatting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles • the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels | ||||||
| languishing | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief • have a desire for something or someone who is not present • become feeble | ||||||
| lazing | verbv | |||||
verb • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||
| lounging | verbv | |||||
noun • an upholstered seat for more than one person • a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait verb • sit or recline comfortably • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| veg out | verbv | |||||
verb • engage in passive relaxation | ||||||